Serbia, Kingdom. An Order Of The White Eagle, Iv Class, By Karl Fleischhacker, C. 1900 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac followed by a fighting retreat

followed by a fighting retreat through 1943 and 1944 as the Red Army pushed westward

a maker’s mark of “ORIGINAL OLYMPIA”

the knights could claim as of right to be tried by their fellows on charges of rebellion

3 mm x 56 mm inclusive of its wreath suspension

overall very fine condition and rare

Serbia, Kingdom. An Order Of The White Eagle, Iv Class, By Karl Fleischhacker, C. 1900 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac followed by a fighting retreat(Orden Belog Orla). Instituted in 1883. Type I (1882 1903). In silver, a lovely white enamelled double headed eagle, the center medallion featuring a white enamelled cross, the reverse medallion presents the crowned cypher of Milan I MI on a red enamelled field, the eagle is secured to a large surmounting crown by two blue enamelled pendilia inscribed 22 1882 on the reverse, measures 35. 30mm (w) x 74. 85mm (h), weighs 38. 5 grams, marked on ring KF